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G123 VJD

1990 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,229 mi
Last recorded54,229 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Ford Granada109,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG123 VJD
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 54,229 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 54,229 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 54,229 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 54,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 54,229 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 54,297 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 54,229 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 54,074 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 53,820 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 53,818 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 53,719 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 53,719 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 53,100 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 53,100 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 52,244 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 51,352 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,158 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 48,656 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 44,461 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 42,200 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 41,764 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Granada?

Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,975
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
26,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,564
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,983
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,266
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,995
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G123 VJD is a 1990 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1990 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 109,235 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Granada fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G123 VJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Granada typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 36 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G123 VJD registered?

G123 VJD is a 1990 Ford Granada, first registered on 27 March 1990.

Is G123 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G123 VJD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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